Timothy Collins is proprietor of Then and Now Media - http://www.thenandnowmedia.com - a publishing house devoted to people, places, and land.Collins has authored almost 200 publications on rural life, including environment, economic development, land use, and education. He contributes to the Daily Yonder, www.dailyyonder.com.His first book for families is Memories of Santa Claus: Louis Finnegan, available at https://www.createspace.com/6415993. He wrote Selling the State: Economic Development Policy in Kentucky, available for free at http://www.iira.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Selling-the-State-Economic-Development-Policy-in-Kentucy-by-Timothy-Collins..pdf.Publications from Then and Now Media include:"President Theodore Roosevelt's Country Life Commission," http://www.thenandnowmedia.com/index.php/arts-letters/country-life-commission/;"Then and Now: Poems and Images," http://www.thenandnowmedia.com/files/8214/4820/6130/THENNOW_Print_Ready_2c.pdf; and"Sandbag," a Christmas short story, http://www.thenandnowmedia.com/index.php/download_file/47/.In addition, he edited Dr. Sam Barber's "A Journey to Purchasing and Naming The Brown Hill Cemetery." Ordering information is available at http://www.thenandnowmedia.com/index.php/arts-letters/barber-journey-brown-hill/.He was assistant director of the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs (IIRA) from 2005 to 2011, with roles including research, policy, outreach, and sustainability.
Listed skills include Community Development, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, and 21 others.